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Music Chance The Rapper Emphasizes The Importance Of Star Line's “Tree” After Delta State University Student’s Hanging Death Chance The Rapper’s new album addresses the current social climate in tracks such as “Tree,” “The Negro Problem,” and “Letters.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025
Politics Offset Bashes Elon Musk For Promoting Pardon Of George Floyd's Murderer Offset has been openly critical of police brutality over the years, dating back to a head incident involving his ex, Cardi B. By Elias Andrews March 04, 2025
Music Drake Fans Erupt Into Explicit Kendrick Lamar Chant During Anita Max Win Tour Drake fans in Australia expressed their hatred for Kendrick Lamar during the Toronto rapper's concert in Brisbane. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Lil Durk Hit With Wrongful Death Lawsuit Amid Legal Fallout From Murder-For-Hire Arrest Lil Durk appears to be in even more legal trouble for the alleged murder for hire attempt on Quando Rondo's life in 2022. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Music Drake & PartyNextDoor's "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" Track, "Gimme A Hug" Goes No.1 On Apple Music Drake's Valentine's Day gift takes over the charts. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 15, 2025
Music Kanye West Shares Clip With Antisemitic Stereotypes Praising His Comeback Kanye West shared a clip of Ray Daniels praising his SoFi Stadium shows and speaking on the backlash to Ye's antisemitism. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 19, 2026
Music Jess Hilarious Shows No Mercy For Offset After He Blasts Her For Cardi B Divorce Comments Jess Hilarious even brought up how Chris Brown dragged Offset's Migos partner Quavo in an earlier rap beef, giving a stern warning. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Kanye West Returns To Tokyo Following His Unhinged Twitter Tirade Kanye West couldn't be stopped on Twitter over the last week or so but is back in his happy place where he feels most at peace. By Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025
Music Drake Is Allegedly In Talks To Amend His UMG Lawsuit Over "Not Like Us," But There's A Catch Drake's lawyer Michael J. Gottlieb continues to double down on his accusations against UMG of payola practices and covert promo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Benzino Rips Interviewer To Shreds For Suggesting He Fumbled “The Source” Benzino called the podcast host, Chris Tash, “one of these miserable white guys that wants to be accepted so bad." By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music UMG Demands To End Discovery In Drake Lawsuit Over His Efforts To See "Confidential" Documents Per sources, Drake's attorney has also responded with some fiery and pointed words for his client's parent label. By Zachary Horvath March 19, 2025
Music NAV Announces "On My Way 2 Rexdale" Release Date With Trippy Teaser Trailer NAV fans may remember this project title from last year, but it seems that the Canadian multi-hyphenate is ready to unleash it this time. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025